High-gain and wide-band single-layer-patch antenna for wireless communications

被引:51
作者
Mak, CL [1 ]
Wong, H [1 ]
Luk, KM [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Elect Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
high-gain antenna; L-probe; low cross-polarization; wide-band antenna;
D O I
10.1109/TVT.2004.838899
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A technique employing the use of parallel feeds is applied to the recently proposed L-probe coupled patch antenna design. By employing only two L-probes, with Proper separation, for feeding one single patchy a twin-L-pro. be coupled patch antenna is designed with both high-gain (10 dBi) and wide-band [25%, standing wave radio (SWR) less than or equal to 1.5] characteristics. In addition, the 1-dB-gain bandwidth is around 26%, which covers the impedance bandwidth. Furthermore, a noticeable suppression of cross-polarization radiation is observed. Simulation results are in good agreement with those noteworthy characteristics obtained from experiments. The proposed antenna is suitable for modern mobile communication applications.
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页码:33 / 40
页数:8
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